Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-02-18
MASON OUNTl.
Proceedings of commissioners Court.
OAKLAND, Feb. :, 1881.

OAKLAND, Feb. :. lsS7.
Commissioners Court met pursuant t,
law. Present, Commissioners Ell. Mil
Ter and NJ. {. Simmons, Sheriff Callow
and Deputy Auditor Arthur j. Taylor.
! Minutes of prectdin. session read ant
approved.
Bill Of \. s. Porter, as Prusecutin. At
tornev, for ST. 30, based on Il population
of 100, rejected Said estimate consid.
cred erroneous. Bill allowed for so.
! Auditor instructed To procure furniture
! for his office.
Ordered that the Auditor notify al
Road Supervisors Ia abstain from draw
ing orders on the funds OF their rcspcr.
tive districts in the County Treasurer
hands until otherwise ordered
Auditor instructed to ISSUE permits foi
the sale Of liquor in vacation up to and
subject To the May term OF Court.
Petition of Road Supervisor kcnn, dy
| for extension of time to max" his settle
ment with Auditor granted until March
LIST, 1887
The following Road Supervisors pre-
scented their accounts for settlement
Newell Day, District No. I !; John Hud-
son, District No. Is; John Doyle, District
No. l; NJ. ID. Stewart, District No. 8
Accounts examined and approved
No election having been held ior SUI
pervisor in Road District No. &. the
Board appointed John Hudson Super
visor the ensuing term.
The followin. bills were presented and
allowed for services on Canvassing Board
General Election: Probate Judge Ken.
nedv, $l3; +. +. Williamson, Sc; H.
Shelton, IS.
The following were allowed for ex'
penses OF District Court, December term
Robert Callow, 50; Sheriff Callow
81 IS; =. ID. Moore, -; G. {. Sim
mons, SIS 20; Martin Olsen, sl2 40
VI. Fredson, $l2; W. ii. Knceland. $l2
Aaron Kirkland, s. 10; Il. q. OBricn
ST..
The following general bills Were al
lowed: NJ. Hilton, $50; John Sanders,
$40; Talcott Bros, 81 80; \. J. Taylor
81 %; Miss Florence Brooks, s. 20; VI
O'Conner, $l3 80; V. NJ Bunnel, ST 20
u. Shelton, $50; J. NJ. Murphy, 50; NJ
{. Simmons. ST.; Auditor Williamson
SITS 95.
Court then adjourned to meet to-mor-
Tuesday, Feb. s, 1887.
Court met pursuant tV adjournment
Present, commissioners Ed. Miller and
VI {. Simmons, Sheriff Callow and De
putty Auditor.
Minutes OF preceding session read and
approved.
Auditor instructed to notify ID. VI
| Duckworth, Sheriff elect, of an informal.
ity in his official bond and to correct and
present the same for approval at the adj
journed term to be held February Is
1887
| Petition for bridge across Skeletons
creek granted and referred to Commits
| sioner Simmons to inspect and let the
same by contract.
! Commissioner Simmons was also in
structed to have the bridge across Oyster
Bay creek repaired as eXpcditiously a>
possible.
Court then took a recess for one hour.
Court reconvened; Auditor instructed
| to purchase set of books for his office.
| Petition for the relief of David Shelton
on an erroneous assessment granted
and his county and school tax ordered t.
be reduced 81.
The following bonds OF county officers
elect were examined and approved: Au
ditor, 5000; Probate Judge, 81 800.
Per diem and mileage OF Commission
ers, Clerk and Sheriff, for present term
ordered paid as follows:
Ell Miller. days and miles 49,. 5 8 AZ
NJ. q. simmons. days and 80 miles IL On
Sheriff Callow, ......... 6 On
Arthur J. Taylor ......... -. OF
Court then adjourned to meet Monday
February -, 1887.
EDWARD MILLER,
Chairman County Commissioners.
! Attest: ARTHUR J. TAYLOR, Clerk.